An organized set of data stored and accessed electronically.
data+base
Shared component: data · information
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Related forms: data · 10 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesA collection of related sets of information that is composed of separate elements but can be manipulated as a unit by a computer.
data+set
Shared component: data · information
The continuous transfer or movement of data through a system, especially between software components or processing units.
data+flow
Shared component: data · information
Data that provides information about other data, such as the title, author, or file size of a digital document.
meta+data
Shared component: data · information
A continuous flow of digital data, typically transmitted or processed in real-time.
data+stream
Shared component: data · information
The act or process of keeping data in a digital format on a computer or other electronic device.
data+storage
Shared component: data · information
data-entryExtended relation
The process or job of entering data into a computer system or database.
data+entry
Extended relation: data · information
data-gatheringExtended relation
The process of collecting information or facts, typically for analysis or research.
data+gathering
Extended relation: data · information
data-processingExtended relation
The use of computers to perform operations on data in order to analyze it, organize it, or produce new information.
data+process+ing
Extended relation: data · information
data-acquisitionExtended relation
The process of gathering or collecting information, typically using sensors or other measuring devices, for computer processing and analysis.
data+acquisition
Extended relation: data · information